Oklahoma, Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/15/2026 15:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 5:29PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 3:29pm
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 529 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southeast of Petrolia, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Henrietta, Waurika, Ryan, Petrolia, Addington, and Sugden.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor NOAA Weather Radio, local radio stations or available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Jefferson; Clay
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov